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Fahad Ansari

IHRC welcomes UN intervention in witch-hunt of British lawyer

IHRC has written to the UN to welcome its intervention in the British government’s witch-hunt of a solicitor representing the Palestinian political group, Hamas. The UN intervened in the case of Fahad Ansari after IHRC raised the issue with the international body last year. Following

Fahad Ansari

Letter to UN re witch-hunt against British pro-Palestine solicitor

To the Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms while countering terrorism; the Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression; the Special Rapporteur on the rights to freedom of peaceful

Thousands turn out to mark Al-Quds Day in London

Around 15,000 people defied the British government and hostile policing to turn out for Al-Quds Day in London today. The static demonstration was a resounding success, drawing a bigger attendance than normal in response to a government ban on the annual procession. The event lived

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Al-Quds day organisers seek to challenge government ban

Al-Quds (or Jerusalem) day is a short procession each year in the final ten days of Ramadan. It is a peaceful procession, attended by a significant range of faith and non-faith groups, to express support for Palestine. In October 2025, the police was notified of